Palestine: a cry for justice, empathy and understanding

“The truth is, no one of us can be free until everybody is free.” - Maya Angelou

November 14, 2023

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Palestine: a cry for justice, empathy and understanding

“The truth is, no one of us can be free until everybody is free.” - Maya Angelou

November 14, 2023

News

Uber drivers in the Lower Mainland continue to push for support and legislation protecting gig workers

Drivers are holding a second protest this Saturday in Surrey to raise awareness.

July 6, 2023

What to expect from the exclusive Guayaki Lounge at the 5X Blockparty and Art Party next week

This marks the drink company’s first premier partnership with a South Asian festival

June 8, 2023

Community

Learning about the meaning of Ramadan from those who celebrate

5X Press chatted with young Muslims in the Lower Mainland to hear what Ramadan means to them.

April 20, 2023

What's trending

Sheerah Ravindren’s appearance in Black is King is a celebration of her Tamil identity

When discussing Sheerah’s appearance in Brown Skin Girl, we must acknowledge her Tamil roots

August 11, 2020

Arts & culture

Horsepowar’s latest EP is the unapologetic brown girl anthem we need right now

Horsepowar's latest EP is a banger.

August 4, 2020

Community

How The Sandy Lion’s #SandySuit is a love letter to her South Asian heritage

The subtle inclusion of South Asian elements to Sandy’s pieces has made her designs stand out.

August 4, 2020

What's trending

How one TikTok chef is putting a modern spin on traditional Indian recipes

Shreya’s recipes are an important form of storytelling as she weaves her personality into each dish

July 28, 2020

Arts & culture

Essential Reading: Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake

A modern classic to add to your quarantine summer reading list

July 28, 2020

What's trending

Fair, slim and trim: Sima Taparia’s recipe for Indian Matchmaking

Reviewing Netflix's new show, Indian Matchmaking

July 28, 2020

Conversation

Black people are instrumental to self care and healing as we know it today

Black people are instrumental to self-care & self-healing as we know it today.

July 21, 2020

Community

Self-Care is a pathway towards radical empowerment for BIWOC

Self-care is not selfish. It is a tool needed to dismantle constant barriers and pressure.

July 21, 2020

Community

Drip or Drown: Aditi Mayer on sustainable fashion and decolonization

The blogger and photojournalist reminds us that fashion is much more than simply the clothes we wear

July 21, 2020

Community

Crown Prince of Bhangra continues to reign supreme decades later

The Crown Prince of Bhangra Jazzy B continues to be a powerhouse.

July 21, 2020

News

NBA season restarts amid health concerns and calls for racial justice

The NBA needs to show that they care about Black Lives Matter.

July 14, 2020

Conversation

We need more BIPOC in the world of animated TV, especially the writer’s rooms

White voice actors should step down from their non-white characters, but this is only the beginning.

July 14, 2020

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Community

Being co-creator of your reality: Summan Kandola on bringing spirituality to the grind

Mindfulness, affirmations and being a co-creator of your own reality.

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2/16/21

Conversation

Does Bollywood still deserve our support after repeatedly showing their true colours?

India's a nation where Bollywood celebrities are worshipped, but is it time we start questioning why

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2/9/21

Conversation

I can’t be the only one who thinks Valentine’s Day is a scam

A malignant holiday worthy of no celebration.

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2/9/21

Conversation

Spread love not COVID: Valentine’s date ideas you can do from home

COVID-friendly Valentine's Day Date ideas

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2/9/21

News

How freedom of expression in the farmers’ protests is threatened both in and outside of India

India continues to show us the silencing of expression and press through the farmer’s protest.

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2/9/21

Arts & culture

The White Tiger releases on Netflix, but not without controversy

From poverty porn to casteism, criticisms roll in for Netflix's The White Tiger.

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2/3/21

Conversation

Making sense of pandemic fatigue

Are you feeling burnt out? Turns out most of us are.

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2/3/21

News

“Groping without skin-to-skin contact is not sexual assault” rules Indian high court

Promotion withdrawn for Justice Ganediwala after controversial rulings in two sexual assault cases

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2/3/21

News

What disinformation coming out of the Farmers’ Protests tells us about the treatment of dissent in India

The media is pushing nationalistic ideologies that are quite harmful.

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2/3/21

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Palestine: a cry for justice, empathy and understanding

5X Weekly Roundup

Palestine: a cry for justice, empathy and understanding

Uber drivers in the Lower Mainland continue to push for support and legislation protecting gig workers

What to expect from the exclusive Guayaki Lounge at the 5X Blockparty and Art Party next week

Learning about the meaning of Ramadan from those who celebrate

Sheerah Ravindren’s appearance in Black is King is a celebration of her Tamil identity

Horsepowar’s latest EP is the unapologetic brown girl anthem we need right now

How The Sandy Lion’s #SandySuit is a love letter to her South Asian heritage

How one TikTok chef is putting a modern spin on traditional Indian recipes

Essential Reading: Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake

Fair, slim and trim: Sima Taparia’s recipe for Indian Matchmaking

Black people are instrumental to self care and healing as we know it today

Self-Care is a pathway towards radical empowerment for BIWOC

Drip or Drown: Aditi Mayer on sustainable fashion and decolonization

Crown Prince of Bhangra continues to reign supreme decades later

NBA season restarts amid health concerns and calls for racial justice

We need more BIPOC in the world of animated TV, especially the writer’s rooms

All ARTICLES

Being co-creator of your reality: Summan Kandola on bringing spirituality to the grind

Does Bollywood still deserve our support after repeatedly showing their true colours?

I can’t be the only one who thinks Valentine’s Day is a scam

Spread love not COVID: Valentine’s date ideas you can do from home

How freedom of expression in the farmers’ protests is threatened both in and outside of India

The White Tiger releases on Netflix, but not without controversy

Making sense of pandemic fatigue

“Groping without skin-to-skin contact is not sexual assault” rules Indian high court

What disinformation coming out of the Farmers’ Protests tells us about the treatment of dissent in India

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Palestine: a cry for justice, empathy and understanding

5X Weekly Roundup

Palestine: a cry for justice, empathy and understanding

Uber drivers in the Lower Mainland continue to push for support and legislation protecting gig workers

What to expect from the exclusive Guayaki Lounge at the 5X Blockparty and Art Party next week

Learning about the meaning of Ramadan from those who celebrate

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Sheerah Ravindren’s appearance in Black is King is a celebration of her Tamil identity

Horsepowar’s latest EP is the unapologetic brown girl anthem we need right now

How The Sandy Lion’s #SandySuit is a love letter to her South Asian heritage

How one TikTok chef is putting a modern spin on traditional Indian recipes

Essential Reading: Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake

Fair, slim and trim: Sima Taparia’s recipe for Indian Matchmaking

Black people are instrumental to self care and healing as we know it today

Self-Care is a pathway towards radical empowerment for BIWOC

Drip or Drown: Aditi Mayer on sustainable fashion and decolonization

Crown Prince of Bhangra continues to reign supreme decades later

NBA season restarts amid health concerns and calls for racial justice

We need more BIPOC in the world of animated TV, especially the writer’s rooms

All ARTICLES

Being co-creator of your reality: Summan Kandola on bringing spirituality to the grind

Does Bollywood still deserve our support after repeatedly showing their true colours?

I can’t be the only one who thinks Valentine’s Day is a scam

Spread love not COVID: Valentine’s date ideas you can do from home

How freedom of expression in the farmers’ protests is threatened both in and outside of India

The White Tiger releases on Netflix, but not without controversy

Making sense of pandemic fatigue

“Groping without skin-to-skin contact is not sexual assault” rules Indian high court

What disinformation coming out of the Farmers’ Protests tells us about the treatment of dissent in India

Browse by Topic

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